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Download full textHuddleston, Rich – 2003
The Family Income Standard (FIS), developed in Arkansas as a more adequate measure of families' economic well-being than the widely-criticized Federal Poverty Level (FPL), is defined as the amount of money a working family must earn to meet its daily living needs without assistance from charities. This report details the effort to update and…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Comparative Analysis, Counties
